1. Explain your reasons for wanting to study the course – mental health nursing What motivates you to take this course at a university-level? Mention how your interest developed, what you have done to...

1. Explain your reasons for wanting to study the course – mental health nursing
What motivates you to take this course at a university-level? Mention how your interest developed, what you have done to pursue it or how you’ve drawn inspiration from your current studies. Or, just demonstrate your enthusiasm for it.
2. Explain how you’re right for the course
Provide evidence that you fit the bill – not only that you meet the selection criteria but also that you’ve researched the course or profession and understand what studying the subject at university level will imply, and that you are prepared for this.

 “Keep on topic and show that you’ve really done your research and know why you want to do the course.”

3. Say what you’ve done outside the classroom that relates to mental health
if possible, outline how you’ve pursued your interest in your chosen subject beyond your current syllabus.
For example, talk about any further reading you’ve done around the subject and give your critical views or reflective opinions about it. This could be from books, quality newspapers, websites, periodicals or scientific journals or from films, documentaries, blogs, radio programmes, podcasts, attending public lectures and so on.
4. What are your long term career aspiration - keep it within the context of progression within NHS
What your long term future career aspirations are, and how studying this course can help you to achieve them

5. Why Medway university?